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g a m e p l a y s i n t h e I T i n d u s t r y. I n t h e a g e o f c y b e r w a r f a r e , s e c u r i t y i s t h e m o s t
i m p o r t a n t a s p e c t o f a n y o r g a n i z a t i o n o r a n i n d i v i d u a l . I t ’ s l i k e w i s e p r o f o u n d l y
i m p e r a t i v e t o o u r c l i e n t s a n d a n y o r g a n i z a t i o n t h i n k i n g a b o u t m o v i n g t o t h e
c l o u d . C l o u d t e c h n o l o g y i s e x p o n e n t i a l l y g r o w i n g , a n d a s i t a c q u i r e s t h e m a r k e t ,
t h e n e e d f o r s e c u r i n g i t f r o m b r e a c h e s a n d v u l n e r a b i l i t i e s g r o w s p r o p o r t i o n a l l y.
T h e A W S C e r t i f i e d S e c u r i t y – S p e c i a l t y c e r t i f i c a t i o n c o n c e d e s e x p e r t c l o u d
s e c u r i t y s p e c i a l i s t s t o v e r i f y a n d c e r t i f y t h e i r u n d e r s t a n d i n g o f s e c u r i n g t h e
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i n a n o r g a n i z a t i o n . I t a u t h o r i z e s a c a n d i d a t e ’ s a b i l i t y t o a d e q u a t e l y e x p r e s s
k n o w l e d g e o f h o w t o s e c u r e t h e A W S p l a t f o r m .
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T h e r e a r e f o u r l e v e l s o f A W S C e r t i f i c a t i o n s . I t s t a r t s w i t h t h e F o u n d a t i o n a l
l e v e l , f o l l o w e d b y t h e A s s o c i a t e l e v e l , P r o f e s s i o n a l l e v e l , a n d S p e c i a l t y
l e v e l . T h e ‘ A W S C e r t i f i e d S e c u r i t y S p e c i a l t y ’ f a l l s u n d e r t h e S p e c i a l t y
c e r t i f i c a t i o n l e v e l . T h e v a r i o u s c e r t i f i c a t i o n s u n d e r e a c h l e v e l a r e :
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i s t h e i n i t i a l c e r t i f i c a t i o n t h a t d o e s n o t d e m a n d a n y p r i o r e x p e r i e n c e . A n
e s s e n t i a l c o m p r e h e n s i o n o f A W S c l o u d a d m i n i s t r a t i o n s i s a d e q u a t e t o t a k e t h i s
c e r t i f i c a t i o n p r o g r a m .
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‘ A W S C e r t i f i e d D e v e l o p e r A s s o c i a t e ’ .
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‘ A W S C e r t i f i e d A d v a n c e d N e t w o r k i n g ’ , ‘ AW S C e r t i f i e d S e c u r i t y
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f r o m A W S a n d c o m e s w i t h a l o t o f b e n e f i t s . S o m e o f i t s b e n e f i t s a r e :
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i n f r a s t r u c t u r e .
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c l a s s i f i c a t i o n s a n d A W S d a t a p r o t e c t i o n m e c h a n i s m s .
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i m p l e m e n t t h e m .
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i m p l e m e n t t h e m .
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e x p e r i e n c e u s i n g A W S s e c u r i t y s e r v i c e s a n d f e a t u r e s .
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s e c u r i t y, a n d d e p l o y m e n t c o m p l e x i t y g i v e n a s e t o f a p p l i c a t i o n s p e c i f i c a t i o n s .
 I t g i v e s y o u a n i n - d e p t h k n o w l e d g e o f s e c u r i t y o p e r a t i o n s a n d r i s k s .
 C a n d i d a t e s w i t h t h i s c e r t i f i c a t i o n a d d m o r e v a l u e t o t h e i r o r g a n i z a t i o n t h a n t h e i r
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b u t i t a l s o p r o v i d e s :
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M e c h a n i s m s : D a t a C l a s s i f i c a t i o n i s a n e s s e n t i a l a p p r o a c h i n C y b e r s e c u r i t y R i s k
m a n a g e m e n t . I t i n c l u d e s d i s t i n g u i s h i n g t h e k i n d s o f d a t a t h a t a r e b e i n g h a n d l e d
a n d s t o r e d . A W S o f f e r s a f e w s e r v i c e s a n d a s s i s t a n c e t h a t c a n e n c o u r a g e t h e
o r g a n i z a t i o n , i m p l e m e n t a t i o n o f d a t a c l a s s i f i c a t i o n , a n d p r o t e c t i o n m e c h a n i s m .
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d a t a a t r e s t . Yo u c a n s e c u r e d a t a i n t r a n s i t b y a d o p t i n g S S L o r b y u s i n g c l i e n t -
s i d e e n c r y p t i o n . B e t h a t a s i t m a y, y o u h a v e d i f f e r e n t c h o i c e s t o e n s u r e t h e
p r o t e c t i o n o f d a t a a t r e s t a n d i n t r a n s i t u s i n g A W S s e r v i c e s .
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m u s t u s e H T T P S r a t h e r t h a n H T T P f o r b e t t e r c o m m u n i c a t i o n s e c u r i t y. H T T P S u s e s
S S L o r T L S p r o t o c o l , w h i c h u s e s p u b l i c - k e y c r y p t o g r a p h y t o p r e v e n t
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l a b s o r p r a c t i c e s w h e n y o u p r e p a r e f o r t h e e x a m . H a l f o f t h e e x a m q u e s t i o n s w i l l
f o c u s o n l o w - l e v e l t e c h n i c a l d e t a i l s o r i m p l e m e n t a t i o n . I t w i l l b e h a r d t o a n s w e r t h e m
w i t h o u t a n y h a n d s - o n e x p e r i e n c e .
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o b j e c t i v e b u t f o c u s e s m o r e o n p r o d u c t i o n i m p l e m e n t a t i o n e x p e r t i s e . W h e n w e t a l k
a b o u t p r o d u c t i o n , i t i s m o r e e n t h r a l l e d o n i n c i d e n t r e s p o n s e m o n i t o r i n g a n d l o g g i n g
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m o r e c e n t e r e d o n t e s t i n g o u r a b i l i t y t o m a k e d e c i s i o n s d e p e n d i n g o n t h e s e l e c t e d
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e f f e c t i v e d e s i g n , b u t i t m a y n o t f u l f i l l t h e s e c u r i t y r e q u i r e m e n t s , o r y o u m a y h a v e t h e
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r e q u i r e m e n t s s u c h a s c o s t , s e c u r i t y, r e s o u r c e , a n d c o m p l e x i t y o f y o u r s o l u t i o n
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D o m a i n 2 : L o g g i n g a n d M o n i t o r i n g ( 2 0 % )
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•D e s i g n a n d i m p l e m e n t h o s t - b a s e d s e c u r i t y.
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  • 2. InfosecTrain About Us InfosecTrain is one of the finest Security and Technology Training and Consulting organization, focusing on a range of IT Security Trainings and Information Security Services. InfosecTrain was established in the year 2016 by a team of experienced and enthusiastic professionals, who have more than 15 years of industry experience. We provide professional training, certification & consulting services related to all areas of Information Technology and Cyber Security.
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  • 4. 4 To p l e a r n i n g s f r o m AW S S e c u r i t y I t ’ s p r e s u m a b l y n o t h i n g u n e x p e c t e d t h a t s e c u r i t y i s o n e o f t h e m o s t p o p u l a r g a m e p l a y s i n t h e I T i n d u s t r y. I n t h e a g e o f c y b e r w a r f a r e , s e c u r i t y i s t h e m o s t i m p o r t a n t a s p e c t o f a n y o r g a n i z a t i o n o r a n i n d i v i d u a l . I t ’ s l i k e w i s e p r o f o u n d l y i m p e r a t i v e t o o u r c l i e n t s a n d a n y o r g a n i z a t i o n t h i n k i n g a b o u t m o v i n g t o t h e c l o u d . C l o u d t e c h n o l o g y i s e x p o n e n t i a l l y g r o w i n g , a n d a s i t a c q u i r e s t h e m a r k e t , t h e n e e d f o r s e c u r i n g i t f r o m b r e a c h e s a n d v u l n e r a b i l i t i e s g r o w s p r o p o r t i o n a l l y. T h e A W S C e r t i f i e d S e c u r i t y – S p e c i a l t y c e r t i f i c a t i o n c o n c e d e s e x p e r t c l o u d s e c u r i t y s p e c i a l i s t s t o v e r i f y a n d c e r t i f y t h e i r u n d e r s t a n d i n g o f s e c u r i n g t h e A W S d o m a i n . T h i s e x a m i n a t i o n i s d e s i g n e d f o r p e e r s w h o p e r f o r m a s e c u r i t y r o l e i n a n o r g a n i z a t i o n . I t a u t h o r i z e s a c a n d i d a t e ’ s a b i l i t y t o a d e q u a t e l y e x p r e s s k n o w l e d g e o f h o w t o s e c u r e t h e A W S p l a t f o r m . P a t h t o AW S C e r t i f i e d S e c u r i t y S p e c i a l t y T h e r e a r e f o u r l e v e l s o f A W S C e r t i f i c a t i o n s . I t s t a r t s w i t h t h e F o u n d a t i o n a l l e v e l , f o l l o w e d b y t h e A s s o c i a t e l e v e l , P r o f e s s i o n a l l e v e l , a n d S p e c i a l t y l e v e l . T h e ‘ A W S C e r t i f i e d S e c u r i t y S p e c i a l t y ’ f a l l s u n d e r t h e S p e c i a l t y c e r t i f i c a t i o n l e v e l . T h e v a r i o u s c e r t i f i c a t i o n s u n d e r e a c h l e v e l a r e : C C I S O C e r t i f i c a t i o n
  • 5. 5 F o u n d a t i o n a l c e r t i f i c a t i o n s : T h e ‘ A W S C e r t i f i e d C l o u d P r a c t i t i o n e r ’ c e r t i f i c a t e i s t h e i n i t i a l c e r t i f i c a t i o n t h a t d o e s n o t d e m a n d a n y p r i o r e x p e r i e n c e . A n e s s e n t i a l c o m p r e h e n s i o n o f A W S c l o u d a d m i n i s t r a t i o n s i s a d e q u a t e t o t a k e t h i s c e r t i f i c a t i o n p r o g r a m . A s s o c i a t e c e r t i f i c a t i o n : T h e A s s o c i a t e l e v e l c e r t i f i c a t i o n s a r e f o l l o w e d b y ‘ A W S C e r t i f i e d S o l u t i o n A r c h i t e c t ’ , ‘ A W S C e r t i f i e d S y s O p s A d m i n i s t r a t o r ’ , a n d ‘ A W S C e r t i f i e d D e v e l o p e r A s s o c i a t e ’ . P r o f e s s i o n a l c e r t i f i c a t i o n : T h e c e r t i f i c a t i o n s t h a t a r e a t t h e p r o f e s s i o n a l l e v e l a r e ‘ S o l u t i o n A r c h i t e c t P r o f e s s i o n a l ’ a n d ‘ A W S C e r t i f i e d D e v O p s E n g i n e e r ’ . S p e c i a l t y c e r t i f i c a t i o n : T h e c e r t i f i c a t i o n s t h a t f a l l u n d e r t h i s c a t e g o r y a r e ‘ A W S C e r t i f i e d A d v a n c e d N e t w o r k i n g ’ , ‘ AW S C e r t i f i e d S e c u r i t y S p e c i a l t y ’ , ‘ A W S C e r t i f i e d M a c h i n e L e a r n i n g S p e c i a l t y ’ , ‘ A W S C e r t i f i e d A l e x a S k i l l B u i l d e r ’ , ‘ A W S C e r t i f i e d D a t a b a s e S p e c i a l t y ’ , a n d ‘ A W S C e r t i f i e d D a t a A n a l y t i c s S p e c i a l t y ’ .
  • 6. 6 B e n e f i t s o f AW S S e c u r i t y S p e c i a l t y C e r t i f i c a t i o n T h e A W S S e c u r i t y S p e c i a l t y c e r t i f i c a t i o n i s o n e o f t h e f i r s t S e c u r i t y c e r t i f i c a t i o n s f r o m A W S a n d c o m e s w i t h a l o t o f b e n e f i t s . S o m e o f i t s b e n e f i t s a r e :  I t p r o v i d e s y o u w i t h a s o u n d k n o w l e d g e o f t h e s e c u r i t y d o m a i n o f A W S i n f r a s t r u c t u r e .  I t p r o v i d e s y o u a g r e a t e r l e v e l o f u n d e r s t a n d i n g o f s p e c i a l i z e d d a t a c l a s s i f i c a t i o n s a n d A W S d a t a p r o t e c t i o n m e c h a n i s m s .  I t p r o v i d e s k n o w l e d g e o f d a t a - e n c r y p t i o n m e t h o d s a n d A W S m e c h a n i s m s t o i m p l e m e n t t h e m .  I t p r o v i d e s i n s i g h t i n t o s e c u r e I n t e r n e t p r o t o c o l s a n d A W S m e c h a n i s m s t o i m p l e m e n t t h e m .  I t r e n d e r s t h e p r a c t i c a l e x p e r i e n c e o f A W S s e c u r i t y s e r v i c e s a n d f e a t u r e s o f s e r v i c e s t o p r o v i d e s e c u r i t y o f t h e p r o d u c t i o n e n v i r o n m e n t .  I t l e t s y o u g a i n c o m p e t e n c y f r o m t w o o r m o r e y e a r s o f p r o d u c t i o n d e p l o y m e n t e x p e r i e n c e u s i n g A W S s e c u r i t y s e r v i c e s a n d f e a t u r e s .  I t p r o v i d e s y o u a n a b i l i t y t o e x e c u t e t r a d e o f f c o n c l u s i o n s w i t h r e g a r d t o c o s t , s e c u r i t y, a n d d e p l o y m e n t c o m p l e x i t y g i v e n a s e t o f a p p l i c a t i o n s p e c i f i c a t i o n s .  I t g i v e s y o u a n i n - d e p t h k n o w l e d g e o f s e c u r i t y o p e r a t i o n s a n d r i s k s .  C a n d i d a t e s w i t h t h i s c e r t i f i c a t i o n a d d m o r e v a l u e t o t h e i r o r g a n i z a t i o n t h a n t h e i r c o - w o r k e r s .  I t i s o n e o f t h e t o p 1 0 m o s t p o p u l a r c y b e r s e c u r i t y c e r t i f i c a t i o n s o f 2 0 2 0 .
  • 7. 7 O b j e c t i v e s o f t h e e x a m T h e A W S S e c u r i t y e x a m n o t o n l y v a l i d a t e s y o u r k n o w l e d g e o f t h e s e c u r i t y s t u d y, b u t i t a l s o p r o v i d e s : A c o m p r e h e n s i o n o f p a r t i c u l a r D a t a C l a s s i f i c a t i o n s a n d AW S D a t a P r o t e c t i o n M e c h a n i s m s : D a t a C l a s s i f i c a t i o n i s a n e s s e n t i a l a p p r o a c h i n C y b e r s e c u r i t y R i s k m a n a g e m e n t . I t i n c l u d e s d i s t i n g u i s h i n g t h e k i n d s o f d a t a t h a t a r e b e i n g h a n d l e d a n d s t o r e d . A W S o f f e r s a f e w s e r v i c e s a n d a s s i s t a n c e t h a t c a n e n c o u r a g e t h e o r g a n i z a t i o n , i m p l e m e n t a t i o n o f d a t a c l a s s i f i c a t i o n , a n d p r o t e c t i o n m e c h a n i s m . A c o m p r e h e n s i o n o f d a t a - e n c r y p t i o n s t r a t e g i e s a n d AW S m e c h a n i s m s t o e x e c u t e t h e m : D a t a p r o t e c t i o n e n s u r e s t h e p r o t e c t i o n o f d a t a w h i l e i n t r a n s i t a n d d a t a a t r e s t . Yo u c a n s e c u r e d a t a i n t r a n s i t b y a d o p t i n g S S L o r b y u s i n g c l i e n t - s i d e e n c r y p t i o n . B e t h a t a s i t m a y, y o u h a v e d i f f e r e n t c h o i c e s t o e n s u r e t h e p r o t e c t i o n o f d a t a a t r e s t a n d i n t r a n s i t u s i n g A W S s e r v i c e s . A c o m p r e h e n s i o n o f s e c u r e i n t e r n e t p r o t o c o l s a n d AW S m e c h a n i s m s t o p e r f o r m t h e m : W h i l e r e a c h i n g o u t t o A W S r e s o u r c e s f o r d a t a t r a n s m i s s i o n , y o u m u s t u s e H T T P S r a t h e r t h a n H T T P f o r b e t t e r c o m m u n i c a t i o n s e c u r i t y. H T T P S u s e s S S L o r T L S p r o t o c o l , w h i c h u s e s p u b l i c - k e y c r y p t o g r a p h y t o p r e v e n t e a v e s d r o p p i n g , t a m p e r i n g , a n d f o r g e r y. Yo u h a v e t o g e t a c c u s t o m e d t o t h e s e p r o t o c o l s a n d t h e i r i m p l e m e n t a t i o n w i t h v a r i o u s A W S s e r v i c e s .
  • 8. 8 W o r k i n g f a m i l i a r i t y w i t h AW S s e c u r i t y s e r v i c e s a n d f e a t u r e s o f s e r v i c e s t o p r o v i d e a s e c u r e p r o d u c t i o n e n v i r o n m e n t : I t i s e s s e n t i a l t o p l a y o u t c e r t a i n a c t i v e l a b s o r p r a c t i c e s w h e n y o u p r e p a r e f o r t h e e x a m . H a l f o f t h e e x a m q u e s t i o n s w i l l f o c u s o n l o w - l e v e l t e c h n i c a l d e t a i l s o r i m p l e m e n t a t i o n . I t w i l l b e h a r d t o a n s w e r t h e m w i t h o u t a n y h a n d s - o n e x p e r i e n c e . C o m p e t e n c y p i c k e d u p f r o m a t l e a s t t w o y e a r s o f p r o d u c t i o n d e p l o y m e n t e x p e r i e n c e u s i n g AW S s e c u r i t y s e r v i c e s a n d f e a t u r e s : T h i s i s l i k e t h e f o r m e r o b j e c t i v e b u t f o c u s e s m o r e o n p r o d u c t i o n i m p l e m e n t a t i o n e x p e r t i s e . W h e n w e t a l k a b o u t p r o d u c t i o n , i t i s m o r e e n t h r a l l e d o n i n c i d e n t r e s p o n s e m o n i t o r i n g a n d l o g g i n g d o m a i n s . I n t e l l i g e n c e t o p e r f o r m t r a d e o f f c h o i c e s c o n c e r n i n g c o s t , s e c u r i t y, a n d d e p l o y m e n t c o m p l e x i t y i s g i v e n a s e t o f a p p l i c a t i o n o b l i g a t i o n s : T h i s g o a l i s m o r e c e n t e r e d o n t e s t i n g o u r a b i l i t y t o m a k e d e c i s i o n s d e p e n d i n g o n t h e s e l e c t e d d e s i g n s o l u t i o n s a g a i n s t s e c u r i t y a n d c o s t . S o m e t i m e s y o u r d e s i g n m i g h t b e a c o s t - e f f e c t i v e d e s i g n , b u t i t m a y n o t f u l f i l l t h e s e c u r i t y r e q u i r e m e n t s , o r y o u m a y h a v e t h e b e s t s o l u t i o n t o a d d r e s s t h e s e c u r i t y r e q u i r e m e n t s , b u t i t m a y n o t f a l l u n d e r y o u r o p e r a t i o n a l b u d g e t . S o , w h e n y o u d e s i g n a s o l u t i o n , y o u m u s t c o n s i d e r o t h e r r e q u i r e m e n t s s u c h a s c o s t , s e c u r i t y, r e s o u r c e , a n d c o m p l e x i t y o f y o u r s o l u t i o n C o m p r e h e n s i o n o f S e c u r i t y o p e r a t i o n s a n d r i s k s : A l t h o u g h g o v e r n a n c e r i s k a n d c o m p l i a n c e a r e c o n s i d e r e d d i s c r e t e f u n c t i o n s , t h e r e i s a r e l a t i o n s h i p . G o v e r n a n c e e s t a b l i s h e s t h e s t r a t e g y a n d c o n t r o l f o r m e e t i n g s p e c i f i c r e q u i r e m e n t s t h a t a l i g n a n d s u p p o r t t h e b u s i n e s s . R i s k m a n a g e m e n t i n t e r f a c e s e x p l i c i t c o n t r o l s t o t h e g o v e r n a n c e a n d e v a l u a t e s r i s k , a n d p r o v i d e s b u s i n e s s l e a d e r s w i t h t h e i n f o r m a t i o n t h e y r e q u i r e t o m a k e t h e d e c i s i o n s . I t i s a m o r e f u n c t i o n a l a r e a t o f o c u s o n , w h i c h s p r e a d s a c r o s s a l l e x a m d o m a i n s .
  • 9. 9 R e c o m m e n d e d AW S k n o w l e d g e H e r e a r e s o m e o f t h e r e c o m m e n d e d r e q u i r e m e n t s a n d p r e r e q u i s i t e s , b u t t h e s e a r e n o t m a n d a t o r y. •A m i n i m u m o f f i v e y e a r s o f e x p e r i e n c e i n t h e I T s e c u r i t y d o m a i n d e s i g n i n g a n d i m p l e m e n t i n g s e c u r i t y s o l u t i o n s •A t l e a s t t w o y e a r s o f e x p e r i e n c e i n s e c u r i n g A W S w o r k l o a d s •K n o w l e d g e o f i m p l e m e n t i n g s e c u r i t y c o n t r o l s f o r w o r k l o a d s o n A W S E x a m d e t a i l s E x a m P a t t e r n : M u l t i p l e C h o i c e , M u l t i p l e r e s p o n s e s D u r a t i o n : 1 7 0 m i n u t e s N u m b e r o f q u e s t i o n s : 6 5 P a s s i n g s c o r e : 7 5 0 o u t o f 1 0 0 0 D o m a i n s o f S e c u r i t y S p e c i a l i t y T h e A W S S e c u r i t y S p e c i a l t y c e r t i f i c a t i o n d e a l s i n f i v e d o m a i n s D o m a i n 1 : I n c i d e n t R e s p o n s e ( 1 2 % ) •A s s e s s s u s p e c t e d c o m p r o m i s e d i n s t a n c e a n d e x p o s e d a c c e s s k e y s •Va l i d a t e t h a t t h e I n c i d e n t R e s p o n s e p l a n i n c l u d e r e l e v a n t A W S s e r v i c e s •A s s e s s c o n f i g u r a t i o n o f a u t o m a t e d a l e r t i n g , a n d e x e c u t e p o s s i b l e r e m e d i a t i o n o f s e c u r i t y - r e l a t e d i n c i d e n t s a n d e m e r g i n g i s s u e s
  • 10. 10 D o m a i n 2 : L o g g i n g a n d M o n i t o r i n g ( 2 0 % ) •D e s i g n a n d i m p l e m e n t s e c u r i t y m o n i t o r i n g a n d a l e r t i n g . •T r o u b l e s h o o t s e c u r i t y m o n i t o r i n g a n d a l e r t i n g . •D e s i g n a n d i m p l e m e n t a l o g g i n g s o l u t i o n . •T r o u b l e s h o o t l o g g i n g s o l u t i o n s . D o m a i n 3 : I n f r a s t r u c t u r e S e c u r i t y ( 2 6 % ) •D e s i g n e d g e s e c u r i t y o n A W S . •D e s i g n a n d i m p l e m e n t a s e c u r e n e t w o r k i n f r a s t r u c t u r e . •T r o u b l e s h o o t a s e c u r e n e t w o r k i n f r a s t r u c t u r e . •D e s i g n a n d i m p l e m e n t h o s t - b a s e d s e c u r i t y. D o m a i n 4 : I d e n t i t y a n d A c c e s s M a n a g e m e n t ( 2 0 %) •D e s i g n a n d d e p l o y a s c a l a b l e a u t h o r i z a t i o n a n d a u t h e n t i c a t i o n s y s t e m f o r a c c e s s i n g A W S r e s o u r c e s . •T r o u b l e s h o o t t h e a u t h o r i z a t i o n a n d a u t h e n t i c a t i o n s y s t e m t o a c c e s s v a r i o u s A W S r e s o u r c e s .
  • 11. 11 D o m a i n 5 : D a t a P r o t e c t i o n ( 2 2 % ) •D e s i g n a n d i m p l e m e n t k e y m a n a g e m e n t •T r o u b l e s h o o t k e y m a n a g e m e n t •C r e a t e a n d i m p l e m e n t a d a t a e n c r y p t i o n s o l u t i o n f o r d a t a a t r e s t a n d d a t a i n t r a n s i t . AW S S e c u r i t y S p e c i a l t y w i t h I n f o s e c Tr a i n Yo u c a n j o i n t h e A W S C e r t i f i e d S e c u r i t y – S p e c i a l t y T r a i n i n g ( S C S - C 0 1 ) f o r p r o f e s s i o n a l k n o w l e d g e a n d a n i n - d e p t h u n d e r s t a n d i n g o f C l o u d s e c u r i t y. W e a r e o n e o f t h e p r o m i n e n t t r a i n i n g p r o v i d e r s w i t h o u r w e l l - r e a d a n d e x p e r i e n c e d t r a i n e r s . T h e c o u r s e s w i l l h e l p y o u u n d e r s t a n d t h e b a s i c c o n c e p t s a n d p r o v i d e a s o u n d k n o w l e d g e o f t h e s u b j e c t . T h i s c e r t i f i c a t i o n w i l l t r u l y m e r i t e a c h p e n n y a n d m i n u t e y o u h a v e i n v e s t e d .
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